DePaul University College of Law Stats
The College of Law--part of DePaul University--is a private, Catholic law school located in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
By the Numbers
Established: 1897Number of Students: 1,184
Student Body Demographics:
Minority: 22.7%
African-American: 6.8%
American Indian: 0.1%
Asian-American: 5.7%
Hispanic: 10.2%
International: 2.2%
Residents: 47%
Nonresidents: 53%
Men: 50%
Women: 50%
Number of Professors: 59
Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 14.2 to 1
Tuition: $35,550
Number of Applicants: 5,141
Number of Acceptances: 1,879
Yield: 18%
% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Government: 12%
Public Interest: 4.5%
Judicial Clerks: 1%
Academia: 1.6%
Law Firms: 61.7%
Business/Industry: 19.2%
Bar Passage Rate: 88%
Contact
Admissions Office
25 East Jackson Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60604
Admissions phone: (312) 362-8300
Admissions e-mail: lawinfo@depaul.edu
Academics
Specialized programs: Health Law; Intellectual Property Law; Field Placement Program
Special institutes or centers: Health Law Institute; Schiller, DuCanto, and Fleck Family Law Center; Center for Intellectual Property Law and Information; International Human Rights Law Institute; Center for Public Interest Law
Education and Admissions Quick Links
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